00377
Diagnosis Code - DG1
2001-03-01
Components: <identifier (ST)> ^ <text (ST)> ^ <name of coding system (IS)> ^ <alternate identifier (ST)> ^ <alternate text (ST)> ^ <name of alternate coding system (IS)>
Definition: Use this field instead of DG1-2 - diagnosis coding method and DG1-4 - diagnosis description. (Those two fields have been retained for backward compatibility only.) DG1-3 - diagnosis code DG1 contains the diagnosis code assigned to this diagnosis. Refer to User-defined Table 0051 - Diagnosis code for suggested values. This field is a CE data type for compatibility with clinical and ancillary systems.
Length≤250
0051Diagnosis code
6 components
| 1 | O | identifier (ST) | ||
| 2 | O | - | text | |
| 3 | O | - | name of coding system | |
| 4 | O | - | alternate identifier (ST) | |
| 5 | O | - | alternate text | |
| 6 | O | - | name of alternate coding system |